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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,336.13, 683,361.07 and 317,663.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,336.13, 683,361.07 and 317,663.91 is: 476,744.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,336.13 : 683,361.07 = 317,663.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,336.13/683,361.07 = 317,663.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,336.13x = 683,361.07 × 317,663.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,336.13x = 217,079,151,973.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,079,151,973.47/455,336.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,744.84

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